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Randall S. Burrell

Waxhaw,NC

Summary

Over 25 years' track record of successful retail and account management. Demonstrated ability to lead and get results. Proven track record of increasing sales and profitability, while building strong relationships with customers. Ability to identify key sales opportunities and new revenue streams.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Account Manager III Southeast

Crossmark
03.2016 - Current

• Align on strategy and plan with Region Broker Managers, Identify Opportunities and threats.
• Build and manage strategic plans for respective retailers/wholesalers.
• Coordinate with CROSSMARK CBM’s to develop and execute business plans.
• Work closely with CROSSMARK Trade Specialists to ensure business plans are captured in MEI, PTP & Cross View Planner.
• Measure effectiveness of Customer Business Managers.

Customer Category Manager II

Kraft Foods Group
10.2007 - 12.2015

• Grew 2014 Kraft Meal Solutions revenue 7% by collaborating with Category Planners and Division CSP Team to design and implement customer specific programming.
• FY 2014 authorized 21 new items and 13 old line voids.
• Created FY 2014 sales strategic business plans for Grey Poupon, A1 and Kraft Mayo/Miracle Whip brands to exceed annual targets: Grey Poupon +11.7% consumption growth vs. PY and +1.2 share pt. gain, A1 +13.4% consumption growth vs. PY and +3.4 share pt. gain, Kraft Mayo/Miracle Whip +8.9% consumption growth vs. PY and +0.8 share pt. gain.
• Conducted strategic category analysis by utilizing current consumer and category insights and Key Performance Indicator reports: YTD Jet Puff 28.7% HH penetration vs. Campfire 14.5%. YTD Total Marshmallows Category +14.6%, driven by Jet Puff +15.2 share pt. gain.
• Delivered $763K in incremental revenue and $295K in profit with the 2015 March “MEGA” event by collaboratively developing customized programs with the customer, leveraging Kraft’s “One Company” scale.

Retail Customer Manager III

Kraft Foods Group
07.2003 - 10.2007

• Successfully executed incremental events to deliver growth over prior year +17%.
• Sold $800K in incremental displays to Florida Wal-Mart VP in 2005, and just over $1MM in 2006.
• Raised over $28K for Wal-Mart’s second annual “Give Kids the World” charity event by leveraging $1.00 per dozen promotions.
• Leveraged one company W2W scale to create key drive period themed events.
• Coached SR’s on recapping successes and to improve on missed opportunities.
• Developed professional sales presentations and presented to upper management for approval and support of Kraft Programs.
• Wal-Mart Region 10 stores achieved double digit growth for four consecutive quarters driven by incremental displays sold at region level.

Retail Merchandising Supervisor

Kraft Foods Group
06.2001 - 07.2003

• Coached and developed 29 SSRs and managed the merchandising resources for 14 SRs.
• Sourced, hired, administered and scheduled all full and part-time personnel.
• Managed employee performance according to Performance Improvement Plan.
• Communicated effectively with operations and sales teams.

Account Representative

Kraft Foods Group
11.2000 - 06.2001

• Coached and developed 29 SSRs and managed the merchandising resources for 14 SRs.
• Sourced, hired, administered and scheduled all full and part-time personnel.
• Managed employee performance according to Performance Improvement Plan.
• Communicated effectively with operations and sales teams.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Virginia State University
Petersburg, VA
05.1995

Skills

Nabisco Biscuit and Snacks:

  • Consecutively obtained 39 monthly objectives in a row
  • Won Sales Rep of the Month periods 2,4, & 9 of 1997
  • Received consistency award from Vice President of Nabisco 10/30/1997
  • Won Sales Representative of the year 1997 in the Charlotte Region

Kraft Foods:

  • Won Over the Top Award - 11/7/00; only 9 Reps in Florida Region won
  • Sold 25 out of 25 Kool-Aid Beverage racks to Winn Dixie stores (100% Execution)
  • Sold 15 A-1 Grill displays to Winn Dixie stores in a local selling contest (The most sold in Florida to one district)
  • Achieved 100% distribution goal for 8 consecutive months

Timeline

Business Account Manager III Southeast

Crossmark
03.2016 - Current

Customer Category Manager II

Kraft Foods Group
10.2007 - 12.2015

Retail Customer Manager III

Kraft Foods Group
07.2003 - 10.2007

Retail Merchandising Supervisor

Kraft Foods Group
06.2001 - 07.2003

Account Representative

Kraft Foods Group
11.2000 - 06.2001

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Virginia State University
Randall S. Burrell